• 16/52

    Dena April 20, 2014

    The 52 Week Project – A portrait of my son, once a week, every week, for one year. Last week, we met my client and her family in the park to shoot her son’s one-year portraits. My mother came along to stroll around with Roman…

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  • mama wears // baby wears (sunshine days)

    Dena April 18, 2014

    As I was saying, last week we were blessed with some gorgeous weather. We made the most of it and spent as much time outdoors as possible. On this afternoon, we played out in the yard. I wore a new top from Zulily & my…

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  • Seedlings

    Dena April 16, 2014

    I decided to start my garden from seed this year, and further, to start the seeds inside. Three or four years ago, we started our garden from seed but we put them directly in the ground. We ended up having a nice garden that year,…

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  • Beech-Nut: Real Food for Babies

    Dena April 15, 2014

    I was excited when Beech-Nut reached out and asked us to try out their new line of real food for babies. Beech-Nut has always been one of my favourite brands to feed Roman. Many of the big name baby brands put extra ingredients & additives…

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  • Rain

    Dena April 14, 2014

    Express yourself completely, then keep quiet. Be like the forces of nature: when it blows, there is only wind; when it rains, there is only rain; when the clouds pass, the sun shines through. These words come from the Tao Te Ching, an ancient Chinese…

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  • 15/52

    Dena April 13, 2014

    The 52 Week Project – A portrait of my son, once a week, every week, for one year. 15/52 — Oh, my little Roman. The accidents have begun. Last weekend we were all sitting in the living room relaxing when you knocked Mama’s glass off…

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  • Eleven-Month-Old Roman James

    Dena April 9, 2014

    Oh my sweet, little Roman. The past few weeks I’ve been looking at you and thinking — you are not a baby anymore, you are becoming a little boy. Last week you took your first step and since then you’ve taken a few more. You…

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  • First Hike of the Season

    Dena April 8, 2014

    “I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.” —Hafiz “I’ve had so many knives stuck into me, when they hand me a flower I can’t quite make out what it is. It takes…

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  • Recipe: Vegan Kale Pesto Pasta

    Dena April 7, 2014

    Ingredients 1/2 cup raw cashew pieces 1/2 cup raw, shelled sunflower seeds 1 cup almond milk 1 cup extra virgin olive oil 3 handfuls kale 4 cloves garlic 1 box vegan pasta (we like: this kind) Directions Boil pasta according to package. Drain and rinse.…

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